THE #1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'Gareth Southgate's secret weapon' - Guardian'A copy of
Eastwood's new book Belonging was given to every England player when they reported for duty
at the European Championships' - TelegraphIn BELONGING Owen Eastwood reveals for the first
time the ethos that has made him one of the most in-demand Performance Coaches in the world.
Drawing on his own Maori ancestry Owen weaves together insights from homo sapiens'
evolutionary story and our collective wisdom. He shines a light on where these powerful ideas
are applied around the world in high-performing settings encompassing sport business the arts
and military.Whakapapa is a Maori idea which embodies our universal human need to belong. It
represents a powerful spiritual belief - that each of us is part of an unbroken and unbreakable
chain of people who share a sacred identity. Owen places this concept at the core of his
methods to maximise a team's performance.Aspects of Owen's unique approach include: finding
your identity story defining a shared purpose visioning future success sharing ownership
with others understanding the 'silent dance' that plays out in groups setting the conditions
to unleash talent and converting our diversity into a competitive advantage.Whakapapa. You
belong here.'How Maori belief is driving the England team to seize the moment' - Sunday
Telegraph'Belonging is a must-read for anyone interested in building a long term
high-performing team' - Stuart Lancaster'One of the wisest books about winning you'll ever
read... Powerful lessons beautifully expressed' - James Kerr'Owen's work and outlook really
resonate with me. His philosophy has real depth and value. [It's] so of the moment - at just
the right time at just the right place with just the right message' - Simon Mundie'Belonging
reminds of us of who we really are and what is most important' Kieran Read
